CABARROGUIS, Quirino: The performances of the cultural groups from each of the six towns of the province in the street dancing event served as a fitting opening for the Panagdadapun Festival at the capitol grandstand here on Sunday.
THE 'GATHERING'. Young residents of Quirino perform a native dance in Cabarroguis during the opening of Panagdadapun Festival on Wednesday (Sept. 7, 2022) in time for the celebration of the province's 51st founding anniversary. "Panagdadapun" is an Ilocano dialect that means gathering. (Photo by Villamor Visaya Jr.) CABARROGUIS, Quirino - The annual Panagdadapun Festival opened in this province on Wednesday with various activities lined up until Sept. 11. The festivity with the theme "I Love Quirino @ 51: A Celebration of Strength, Resiliency and Unity" highlights its people's unity and resiliency amid the pandemic. Quirino Governor Dakila Carlo Cua said this year's Panagdadapun, which marks the 51st founding anniversary of Quirino province, has converged villagers from six towns for historical dance performances, exhibits, agro-trade fairs, jobs fair, coffee table book launching, street dancing, family games, fun run, concert, dance and singing